Article Summary:

In "Notes from the Field - Bushwhacking Gear - Fabric and Gaiters" I discuss gaiter design and show some gaiters I make for use in Australian scrub. These gaiters have served both my wife and I very well over the years, and are easy to make.

ARTICLE OUTLINE

Overview

Recommended Materials and Equipment

Sewing

The Pattern

Upper Part

Lower Part

Joining the Upper and Lower Parts

Trimmings

The Other Gaiter

Conclusion

# WORDS: 3630
# PHOTOS: 9
# FIGURES: 7

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